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Zip Expands BNPL Offering With Physical Zip Card 
BNPL // November 04, 2021

Zip Co. Limited has joined forces with WebBank to introduce Zip Card, a physical card that offers shoppers the buy now, pay later (BNPL) company’s four installment payments option, according to a Thursday (Nov. 4) press release.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

China’s Blockchain Network Taps WeBank For Technical Infrastructure
Blockchain // December 10, 2019

Tencent’s WeBank, which is a digital bank in China that provides loans to individuals and small businesses, will be the technical infrastructure provider for China’s national blockchain network, according to a report by Coindesk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Tencent-Backed WeBank Nears $5.5B Valuation
International // January 28, 2016

In an example of one of the latest firms to reach unicorn status, the Chinese Internet player Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s online banking operation, known as WeBank, is in line to raise enough funds to value the unit at $5 billion or more. Get the Full...

Tencent’s WeBank’s Billion Dollar Lending Business
International // November 19, 2015

WeBank, the online finance operation that is owned and operated by Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings, will seek to raise as much as $1 billion in an effort to boost its lending business and also its ancillary financial services, Reuters reported on Wednesday (Nov. 18)....

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WeBank’s New Brand, WeBank Blockchain, to Promote ESG Strategies

April 27, 2022
WeBank, the Chinese digital bank, announced its new brand, WeBank Blockchain, which will develop financial infrastructure and blockchain technology to promote environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment strategies, a press release said Wednesday (April 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content […]

Zip Expands BNPL Offering With Physical Zip Card 

November 04, 2021
Zip Co. Limited has joined forces with WebBank to introduce Zip Card, a physical card that offers shoppers the buy now, pay later (BNPL) company’s four installment payments option, according...

China’s Blockchain Network Taps WeBank For Technical Infrastructure

December 10, 2019
Tencent’s WeBank, which is a digital bank in China that provides loans to individuals and small businesses, will be the technical infrastructure provider for China’s national blockchain network, according to...

Tencent-Backed WeBank Nears $5.5B Valuation

January 28, 2016
In an example of one of the latest firms to reach unicorn status, the Chinese Internet player Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s online banking operation, known as WeBank, is in line to...